Background
Worthington, Elliott Robert was born on May 5, 1937 in New Milford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Elmer Harry and Mildred (Knight) Worthington.
nonfiction writer journalism educator
Worthington, Elliott Robert was born on May 5, 1937 in New Milford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Elmer Harry and Mildred (Knight) Worthington.
Bachelor in Art, Dartmouth College, 1961. Master of Arts in Counseling, Northern Arizona University, 1970. Master of Arts in Business Administration, Webster University, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology, University Utah, 1973.
Corporal, United States Marine Corps, 1957-1959;
commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1961;
advanced through grades to major, United States Army
left active duty, United States Army, 1969;
returned to active duty as clinical psychologist, United States Army Medical Department, 1971;
retired as lieutenant colonel, United States Army Medical Department, 1981;
management professor School of Business, West Texas State University, Canyon, 1981-1987;
professor department of journalism, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1989-1997;
nonfiction writer, since 1967. Visiting professor management College of Business, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1987-1988;owner, consultant Worthington & Worthington management Cons., San Antonio and Canyon, Texas, 1974-1987. Director, consultant WTSU Sml.
Business Development Center, Canyon, 1983-1987.
(Book by Worthington, E. R.)
Member Aviation and Space Writers Association (director 1990-1994), United States Pilots Association (vice president, president since 1985, director, Member of Year 1985), New Mexico Pilots Association (director since 1987), Association Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (vice-head media management economic division 1994-1995, head 1995-1996), National Writers Association, Southwestern Small Business Institute Association (vice president 1987-1988), American Advertising Federation (faculty advisor 1989-1997), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Anita Elliott, September 3, 1959. Children: Susan W. Bontly, Julie W. Coley, Karen L.